E&J 3J01-INS-LAB-RevB13 manual Getting Started

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3 GETTING STARTED

Please familiarize yourself with main components, identified in Traveler HTC illustration below.

back upholstery

push handle / anti-fold bar

back post

attendant wheel lock

anti-theft pole

armpad

arm

seat upholstery

padded leg panel

anti-tipper

handrim

rear wheel

frame

crossbrace

elevating legrest

footplate

caster housing caster fork

caster wheel

8	3J01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Traveler HTC User Manual

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Contents Hospital Transport Chair Manual Wheelchair Contents Introduction Page Important Safety Precautions Page Page Getting Started Transfer Activities Handling TipsBalance Backward Reaching / BendingForward or sideward Descent Ramps and InclinesAscent Curbs and Steps Unpacking AssemblyAssembly Install Push Handle / Anti-Fold Bar Install Anti-TippersInstall Anti-Theft Pole Install Elevating Legrests or Optional Footrests Adjustments Rear Wheels & CastersInstall Arm Remove ArmAttach Elevating Legrest or Optional Footrest Elevating LEGREST, SwingawayRemove Elevating Legrest Or Optional Footrest Lower elevating legrest Adjust Legrest ElevationRaise elevating legrest See picture at right Adjust Wheel Locks Tighten CrossbracesMaintenance Do-It-Yourself MaintenanceList of Tools General CareCheck Tire Wear Check HandrimsCheck Wheel Lock Engagement Check Anti-TippersCheck Rear Wheel Adjustment Check ArmsCheck Backposts / Push Handle Check Elevating Legrests and Optional FootrestsCheck Wheel Bearings Cleaning your Traveler HTCCheck Casters Troubleshooting SymptomLimited Warranty Scope of WarrantyPage Index